Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $75.45 | 5.145% | $79.3319 | $79.33 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $235.91 | 13.703% | $268.2367 | $268.24 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #3 | $27.41 | 11.405% | $30.5361 | $30.54 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.58 | 5.676% | $87.2672 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.56 | 12.452% | $261.5184 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.39 | 6.388% | $208.9354 | $208.94 | $208.95 | $208.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.64 | 3.835% | $164.7238 | $164.72 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.94 | $1,100.5495 | $1,100.56 | $1,100.55 | $1,100.40 |